tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post1547889862798710856..comments2024-03-03T17:18:34.847-08:00Comments on Troubadour's Treks: A Short Ride... Troubadourhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-24446816693968845842017-01-22T20:32:43.560-08:002017-01-22T20:32:43.560-08:00I'm certainly thankful the snow on the valley ...I'm certainly thankful the snow on the valley floor has melted and the rains came back, I'm not a big fan of snow and long winters. I don't know how you do it.<br />Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-32011625223734802602017-01-22T20:31:23.849-08:002017-01-22T20:31:23.849-08:00Thanks, that's what I tell Brandy all the time...Thanks, that's what I tell Brandy all the time. Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-15636684002516111112017-01-22T20:30:18.560-08:002017-01-22T20:30:18.560-08:00I love the DRZ, it's so much lighter and nimbl...I love the DRZ, it's so much lighter and nimble than my Tiger. I think I'd give up a street bike over a dirt bike/dual sport as I don't commute on a bike anymore and traffic just frustrates me.Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-49034614248019244202017-01-22T20:23:47.039-08:002017-01-22T20:23:47.039-08:00I quit riding in the cold, wet, miserable weather;...I quit riding in the cold, wet, miserable weather; I have also stopped commuting to work on my bike. I decided to ride for pleasure, and that includes being comfortable.Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-83586162839327757722017-01-22T20:21:20.081-08:002017-01-22T20:21:20.081-08:00I've tried to explain this to my employer when...I've tried to explain this to my employer when they put us into overtime every summer.<br />I do need to get outside more often despite the rainy weather, easier said than done.Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-17708499789207062752017-01-22T20:17:39.270-08:002017-01-22T20:17:39.270-08:00It was nice, and it certainly helped that I wasn&#...It was nice, and it certainly helped that I wasn't at work.Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-34728320048504864722017-01-22T15:56:20.359-08:002017-01-22T15:56:20.359-08:00You got some miles. I'm still only planning h...You got some miles. I'm still only planning here and the real thing is many weeks away.Coop a.k.a. Coopdwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00914017974356686409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-6752411363477215602017-01-19T16:18:23.972-08:002017-01-19T16:18:23.972-08:00A ride is a ride is a ride...it's the doing th...A ride is a ride is a ride...it's the doing that's important, not the duration!redlegsrideshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10927757855921321097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-39146583087787129412017-01-19T15:17:02.514-08:002017-01-19T15:17:02.514-08:00Great that you got out. Days like that are one of ...Great that you got out. Days like that are one of the reasons I wish I still had a dirt bike.Canajunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529505799866207528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-62336607925489418452017-01-19T13:29:46.841-08:002017-01-19T13:29:46.841-08:00Brad,
My admiration knows no bounds - I absolutely...Brad,<br />My admiration knows no bounds - I absolutely hate being cold on a bike. As an impoverished engineering student in the UK, a bike was my only form of transport. Lost count of the number of times I slid down the road on my arse in the winter!Geoff Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05041523109817248619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-66234952195430742962017-01-19T01:58:16.143-08:002017-01-19T01:58:16.143-08:00For shits and giggles work out how many weekends y...For shits and giggles work out how many weekends you have left in your life(say until 80) then count how many you spend sitting inside because the weather is no good......Flyboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11304812333120293988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-39267424233417781232017-01-18T21:18:58.048-08:002017-01-18T21:18:58.048-08:00Nice that you managed to get out! No matter what t...Nice that you managed to get out! No matter what the weather.RichardMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04773834892715980735noreply@blogger.com